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24 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
2014/2015 Financial Year to Kshs1,232.9 billion. The approval of the Second Supplementary Estimates by this House will effectively increase the overall discretionary expenditure to Kshs1,426.7 billion. A review of the expenditure proposals shows that the Government proposes to change the allocations for a number of spending agencies. Some of the substantial increments include Kshs138 billion to the State Department for Transport for the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and airport infrastructure and Kshs13.5 billion to the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum for geothermal generation and electricity submission. There is also Kshs12.7 billion grants to the Kenya Urban Roads ...
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24 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
2014/2015 Budget. The bulk of the increment is for the construction of the SGR amounting to Kshs130 million. My Committee noted that this was a flagship project for the Government and is also donor-funded. The National Treasury is required to present to the House a request for approval of a higher amount above the 10 per cent of the Budget for the 2014/2015 Financial Year before approval of this Second Supplementary Estimates. That request has been made in writing and we will be making a recommendation today on that matter. With respect to the Budget performance for this year that ...
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24 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
instance, the Efficiency Monitoring Unit and the Inspectorate of State Corporations have been moved from the State Department for Planning to the Presidency. This is disruptive to the budget process as it means that another ministry has to implement and account for money and output previously not allocated to it. It cannot be good for our work. A huge proportion of the changes in the Recurrent Estimates is for use of goods and services and transfers to sagas. Given that the Budget was not accompanied with additional details, it is difficult to tell exactly where the change has been effected. ...
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24 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
(3) This House approves a total expenditure of Kshs198,322,650,616 to meet the expenditure during the 2014/2015 Financial Year in respect of the Votes as attached in the Schedule. Thank you for giving me this opportunity to move this Motion. I wish to recommend that Hon. Makali Mulu, the Member of Parliament of the great people of Kitui seconds this Motion.
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23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, we have been meeting all morning. The necessary documentation is not yet ready. I request that you allow us to do it by 4.35 p.m. when, hopefully, the documents will be ready. We have done all that we could this morning. We are still waiting for some communication from the National Treasury; they are yet to get to us. So, there is a bit of work to be done to perfect the documentation. Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker.
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23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, we have been meeting all morning. The necessary documentation is not yet ready. I request that you allow us to do it by 4.35 p.m. when, hopefully, the documents will be ready. We have done all that we could this morning. We are still waiting for some communication from the National Treasury; they are yet to get to us. So, there is a bit of work to be done to perfect the documentation. Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker.
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23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
I am much obliged, Hon. Deputy Speaker.
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23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
I am much obliged, Hon. Deputy Speaker.
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23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No.120, this House resolves to reduce the publication period of the Appropriation Bill (National Assembly Bill No.32 of 2015) from seven days to six days.
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23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No.120, this House resolves to reduce the publication period of the Appropriation Bill (National Assembly Bill No.32 of 2015) from seven days to six days.
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